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Upcoming Event Info located on this homepage So be sure to scroll down aways. But First A Bit Of Business.
Calendar Updates Posted On Nov 25 and cover thru January 14, 2025. See Below.
As Of July 16 we have two functioning email addresses for the club. Choose wisely:
president@sandiegokiteclub.org
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Catalina Island Kite Adventure Here
Nathan’s Bucket List Story From OB Kite Fest Here
We need your input/submissions to keep our site active and interesting. Submit to:
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Submissions can be as long or short as you want. A couple of pictures and a paragraph or two is all it takes. We are especially interested in Kite Stories And Adventures. Do some kite flying on a trip, help a struggling family at the Bay, do a kite demonstration, build your first kite? We want to hear about it.
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We have been having trouble with the Comments and Questions page lately.
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January Meetup
Saturday, January 11, Dusty Rhodes Park, Ocean Beach
Map If You need it
Heading East on the 8? I suggest Left on Nimitz, Right on W. Point Loma, Right on Sunset Cliffs and Right into Dusty Rhodes Park for closest parking.
Time: Fly All Day, Meeting Noon’ish Sharp
Lunch: I would plan on feeding yourself.
Activity: Fly Kites, Eat, Talk Kites, Fly Kites
Show off any new kites you may have received. Or your Coal.
2025 New Years Day Fly
Wednesday, January 1, Robb Field Ocean Beach
Map If You need it
We will be on Field 7 (and probably a bit more)
By the tennis courts.
Time: 11am – 3pm (although no one will complain if you are a bit earlier or later!)
Lunch: Potluck. Bring your favorite dish to share. Need main dishes, side dishes, and desserts (but we can’t all bring dessert!)
Activity: SDKC Fighter Kite Challenge. No agenda. Fly Kites, Talk Kites, Fly Kites, Eat Lunch, Fly Kites, Talk Kites.
SDKC 2024 Fighter Kite Challenge
Tuesday December 31, Robb Field Ocean Beach
Map If You need it
Time: 11am – 3pm (although no one will complain if you are a bit earlier or later!)
Lunch: I would plan on feeding yourself.
Activity: SDKC Fighter Kite Challenge. Just a low key fun event. A great opportunity to try some fighter kite fun if it is new to you. No Trophies, just bragging rights. Only one class this year, fight with your favorite fighter!
December Meetup
Saturday, December 14, Dusty Rhodes Park, Ocean Beach
Map If You need it
Heading East on the 8? I suggest Left on Nimitz, Right on W. Point Loma, Right on Sunset Cliffs and Right into Dusty Rhodes Park for closest parking.
Time: Fly All Day, Meeting Noon’ish Sharp
Lunch: I would plan on feeding yourself.
Activity: Fly Kites, Eat, Talk Kites, Fly Kites
More Practice for the New Years Eve Day Fighter Kite Challenge. Don’t know much about fighter kites? Lessons and loaners will be available!
November Meetup
Saturday, November 9, Dusty Rhodes Park, Ocean Beach
Map If You need it
Heading East on the 8? I suggest Left on Nimitz, Right on W. Point Loma, Right on Sunset Cliffs and Right into Dusty Rhodes Park for closest parking.
Time: Fly All Day, Meeting Noon’ish Sharp
Lunch: I would plan on feeding yourself.
Activity: Fly Kites, Eat, Talk Kites, Fly Kites
Practice for the New Years Eve Day Fighter Kite Challenge
December Meetup and Other Activities
Meetup: Dec 14
Fighter Kite Challenge: Dec 31
New Years Day Fly: 1 Jan 2025!
Details will be posted once they are worked out for sure.
September Meetup
Saturday, September 14, Dusty Rhodes Park, Ocean Beach
Map If You need it
Heading East on the 8? I suggest Left on Nimitz, Right on W. Point Loma, Right on Sunset Cliffs and Right into Dusty Rhodes Park for closest parking.
Time: Fly All Day, Meeting Noon’ish Sharp
Lunch: I would plan on feeding yourself.
Activity: Fly Kites, Eat, Talk Kites, Fly Kites
Let’s see some Dual Line Kite Flying. Show off you favorite or fly someone else’s. New, Old, Classic, Precision, Trick or Best Forgotten, you name it.
October Meetup
Saturday, October 12, Dusty Rhodes Park, Ocean Beach
Map If You need it
Heading East on the 8? I suggest Left on Nimitz, Right on W. Point Loma, Right on Sunset Cliffs and Right into Dusty Rhodes Park for closest parking.
Time: Fly All Day, Meeting Noon’ish Sharp
Lunch: I would plan on feeding yourself.
Activity: Fly Kites, Eat, Talk Kites, Fly Kites
Our Annual Halloween Fly with a few small twists.
Fly a Halloween Themed Kite and get a Point.
Fly Halloween Themed Line Laundry and get a Point.
Fly Both Kite and Line Laundry and get three Points.
Wear a Costume and get two Points.
Who Will Be The One To Do It All?
Each Point gets you an entry in a drawing! How many Points can you get?
Halloween Kite and Line Laundry? A previous winner
Costumes? Sure it was along time ago but we could revive the good old days.
Man, we sure don’t party like we used to!
New Apparel Design
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AUGUST 14 – It might no be too late – get your request in now!
At the July meeting we will be taking orders for new T-shirts, sweatshirts. These will be pre-orders only so if you want to order something but can’t be at the meeting let us know by then. Prices are still to be determined but will be at cost (I think!)
